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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint -10°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 21 Jan 7:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Salida CO

Red Flag Warning January 21, 11:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. Low around 16. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. Low around 16. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salida CO
 38.54°N 105.99°W (Elev. 6995 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 am MST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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